ABSTRACT

Providing comprehensive coverage of the pathophysiology, pharmacology, and management of asthma from a multidisciplinary perspective, this thoroughly revised and updated reference reports the most recent breakthroughs in antiinflammatory therapies, herbal medications, airway remodeling, and disease prevention strategies.

Addresses current d

chapter 1|18 pages

Asthma as a Progressive Disease

chapter 5|36 pages

Role of Airway Remodeling in Severe Asthma

chapter 17|30 pages

Occupational Asthma

chapter 22|39 pages

Steroid-Induced Osteoporosis

chapter 24|23 pages

Steroid-Resistant Asthma

chapter 25|15 pages

Prevention of Severe Asthma